Helpful resources for young people

It's not always easy to be the friend of someone who is grieving - you might feel confused and helpless. You’re not expected to be able to make everything better. It’s OK to be lost for words and to find this whole situation a bit weird. But this book is here to help you understand that a friend who is grieving is still your friend – and that they will find it helpful to have you there through the ups and downs.

Hearing the news that your parent might have a limited time to live is going to be very hard for you. That's the understatement of the year.

Canteen understands that when cancer crashes into a family’s world, it can turn everything upside down.

Being the partner of someone who has cancer isn't easy - it can be scary and confusing.

Finding out your friend has cancer can be scary and your friend might need you now more than ever.

This guide is here to help you understand and support your friend when their family member has cancer.